Vijay Divas: Indian PM Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh remember 1971 war heroes
Sun Online Desk
17th December, 2020 09:57:00
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday paid rich tributes to the war heroes to mark the 50th anniversary of India-Pakistan war in 1971.
The fight led to the creation of Bangladesh.
Modi lit a Swarnim Vijay Mashaal - a victory torch - at the eternal flame of the National War Memorial in Delhi.
Vijay Diwas marks India s decisive victory over Pakistan in 1971, which resulted in the liberation of East Pakistan and the creation of the new state of Bangladesh.
India s Goodwill Comes With No Strings Attached : CDS General Rawat Takes A Dig At China, Asks Nepal To Learn From Sri Lanka
Indiaâs CDS General Bipin Rawat (Pic Via Twitter)
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Thursday (17 December) in an indirect attack on China warned neighbouring Nepal to be vigilant of the economic superpower and said that unlike Beijing, India s goodwill does not come with strings attached.
Speaking at an event, General Rawat took a dig at China while advising Nepal to learn from Sri Lanka s experience in dealing with Beijing.
General Rawat said that Nepal is free to act independently in international affairs but must remain cautious while signing agreements with other countries in the region.
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‘India’s goodwill comes with no strings attached,’ CDS General Bipin Rawat warns Nepal
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‘India s goodwill comes with no strings attached. Nepal is free to act independently in international affairs but must be vigilant & learn from Sri Lanka & other nations,’ Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat warned Nepal
Bengaluru: In a message to Nepal, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat warned it to be vigilant of the economic superpower and said that unlike Beijing, India s goodwill does not come with strings attached.
General Rawat also took a dig at China while advising Nepal to learn from Sri Lanka s experience in dealing with Beijing.
‘Learn from Sri Lanka’: CDS Gen Bipin Rawat cautions Nepal on ties with China Duration: 02:21 Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat addressed the second annual dialogue with the Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE). General Rawat spoke on the historical ties between the two nations and said that India’s goodwill comes with no strings attached. General Rawat said that Nepal is free to pursue its choices in terms of international affairs but cautioned that it should be vigilant. ‘Nepal is free to act independently in international affairs but must be vigilant and learn from Sri Lanka and other nations which have also signed agreements with other countries in the region,’ General Rawat said. This comes as China has been expanding its influence in the Himalayan nation with several infrastructure projects. Watch the full video for all the details.